Feeling Lost? Here's Our Guide to Michael Dawson
Our favorite castaways thus far have been on the island a few months, but for Lost fans, it's been more than 260 days since Jack's super-freaky flash-forward. As the Jan. 31 season premiere (finally) draws closer, TVGuide.com is offering daily profiles — "refreshers," if you will — of the key players in ABC's island-based odyssey.
Michael, By the "Numbers": When we first meet Michael (played by Harold Perrineau), almost 10 years before the timeframe of the series, he's an aspiring artist living with his pregnant girlfriend, Susan, in New York. She gives birth to their son, Walt, but Michael's life falls apart shortly thereafter: He's struck by a car and forced to spend almost a year recovering from the